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What is Emotional Distress and How Does it Impact a Personal Injury Case?
You’ve probably heard the term “emotional distress” connected with lawsuits in personal injury cases. It is one of the factors that injury victims often receive compensation for….By: Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley
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France and Other Nations Recognize Palestinian Statehood at U.N. Summit
France became the latest Western nation to formally recognize Palestinian sovereignty, which remains a largely symbolic gesture. It was followed by calls for Israel to end the war in Gaza and stop its expansion of West Bank settlements.
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Europe Talks Big on Gaza but Struggles to Act
Even as criticism of Israel ramps up and a growing number of countries say they’ll recognize a Palestinian state, concrete actions remain limited.
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Egypt Pardons Alaa Abd El Fattah, Its Most Prominent Political Prisoner
Alaa Abd El Fattah, a British-Egyptian dual citizen, was imprisoned for most of the past 12 years as a dissident. He and his mother went on hunger strike to press for his release.
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Super Typhoon Ragasa Hits the Philippines, Headed for Hong Kong
Thousands were evacuated and hundreds of flights canceled ahead of the major storm.
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For Arab Nations With Ties to Israel, Attacks on Qatar and Gaza City Raise Anxiety
The Middle Eastern states closest to Israel see the attack on Hamas officials in Qatar and the invasion of Gaza City as warning signs of potential threats to their own security.
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Reuniting the Great Works of the Patron Saint of Artists
A new exhibition in Italy puts the spotlight on Fra Angelico, whose reputation for piety vied with his undeniable artistic talents.
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The FCC Crackdown on Jimmy Kimmel Should Worry All of Us
Last week, ABC suspended Jimmy Kimmel’s nighttime show indefinitely, just weeks after CBS announced the cancellation of Stephen Colbert’s show. Both were tied to complaints from President Donald Trump and his appointee, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission Brendan Carr. These talk show hosts did not reveal national security secrets or advocate violence, two very…
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Sterlin Harjo Aims High, Does Not Miss with FX’s “The Lowdown”
Elvis Costello once said, “You have 20 years to write your first album, and about six months to write your second.” Writer and director Sterlin Harjo’s “Reservation Dogs” aired its final episode almost precisely three years ago; it went out on top, hailed rightfully as one of the best and most important TV shows in…
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What happens when a cybersecurity company gets phished?
A Sophos employee was phished, but we countered the threat with an end-to-end defense process